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Quotes About Darkness

Look at the photographs of Hitler at Nuremberg two years ago, the deadness behind the eyes that denies humanity, just as it betrays the true darkness of the soul.' May
~ Christopher Fowler
The clouds of night opened like ink blossoming in water.
~ Christopher Fowler
In the dark, full of fear, fighting for life, the human mind could slip into pure instinct.
~ Christopher Golden
And the next evening, when she returns from her life in the daylight, he confesses: I did a lot of thinking today. I can't really be around you...because when I am...all I can think about is how badly I want to kiss you— Unable to conquer his passions, he does kiss her, fiercely, until, bloodlust upon him, he pulls back and reveals his true face: He is her enemy. He is a vampire.
~ Christopher Golden
be dire not just for the "holy German Fatherland." As he wrote, at the eleventh hour, "today, not only in peasant homes but also in the city sky-scrapers, there lives alongside the twentieth century the tenth or thirteenth. A hundred million people use electricity and still believe in the magic power of signs and exorcisms…. What inexhaustible reserves they possess of darkness, ignorance and savagery!")
~ Christopher Hitchens
And even if my voice dies before I do, I shall continue to write polemics against religious delusions, at least until it's hello darkness my old friend.
~ Christopher Hitchens
And even if my voice goes before I do, I shall continue to write polemics against religious delusions, at least until it's hello darkness my old friend.
~ Christopher Hitchens
For a few minutes, maybe, life lingers in the tissues of some outlying regions of the body. Then, one by one, the lights go out and there is total blackness. And if some part of the non-entity we called George has indeed been absent at this moment of terminal shock, away out there on the deep water, then it will return to find itself homeless.
~ Christopher Isherwood
Despair is something horribly simple.
~ Christopher Isherwood
FAUSTUS. [Stabbing his arm.] Lo, Mephistophilis, for love of thee, I cut mine arm, and with my proper blood Assure my soul to be great Lucifer's, Chief lord and regent of perpetual night!
~ Christopher Marlowe
Hell and confusion light upon their heads.
~ Christopher Marlowe
I've won Satan's lottery.
~ Christopher Moore
Mr. Fresh looked up. The book says if we don't do our jobs everything could go dark, become like the Underworld. I don't know what the Underworld is like, Mr. Asher, but I've caught some of the road show from there a couple of times, and I'm not interested in finding out. How 'bout you? Maybe it's Oakland, Charlie said. What's Oakland? The Underworld. Oakland is not the Underworld! The Tenderloin? Charlie suggested.
~ Christopher Moore
In order to hold off the Forces of Darkness, you will need a number two pencil and a calendar, preferably one without pictures of kitties on it.
~ Christopher Moore
This Roberto. He no like the light.
~ Christopher Moore
Creep we did, until we were just outside the halo of firelight. Three bent-backed hags were walking a slow circle around a large cauldron, dropping in twisted bits of this and that as they chanted. "Double, double, toil and trouble: Fire burn, and cauldron bubble." "Witches," whispered Kent, paying tribute to the god of all things bloody fucking obvious.
~ Christopher Moore
She was meaning and order and light, and now that she's gone, chaos falls like a dark leaden cloud.
~ Christopher Moore
evil is our trade, but not so deep a darkness as politics.
~ Christopher Moore
In the ancient world, blue was a breed of darkness.
~ Christopher Moore
not the end of the world, just darkness over everything, Charlie cheerfully said. it gets dark - turn on a light.
~ Christopher Moore
everyone looks up like rats caught in a spotlight eating the brains of a friend dead in a trap.
~ Christopher Moore
Creatures of the night were rising from their resting places and venturing forth to feed on their unsuspecting victims.
~ Christopher Moore
3. In order to hold off the Forces of Darkness, you will need a number two pencil and a calendar, preferably one without pictures of kitties on it. Keep it near you when you sleep.
~ Christopher Moore
The devil was smaller and rather younger than I would have guessed. He danced barefoot around the fire as he stoked it in preparation for my torment. The fiend wore a tunic of rough linen, leaves and sticks clinging to it, and a bycocket hat with a single feather in the style of bow hunters back home in Blighty. Bit of a ginger fringe. Scrawny and pathetic, really, for the prince of bloody darkness.
~ Christopher Moore